Smyrna times., 1887-08-03

a The boy who was employed to sec
e 'haC the hens were kept away from the
S garden congratulated himself unon
G possessing a job that was a shooIer
During the severe storm near Easton
p "a. Friday evening, three barns in
fIalnlIeld township, NOrtbomnton
= county, were struck by lightning and
; John Taylor, President of the Nor
t mon church, was buried at Salt Lake
= Clly Friday. The services were held
IN Ihe tabernacle, where the BODY was
exposed to public view.
From fifteen to twenty deaths from
cholera are reported in Catanir TtaIv
ualiyi the epidemic is spreading in the
provinces; IN Syracuse and Calabria the
condition OF affairs has improved.
The city of Peshawur, in the north
western part OF India, in the Puniab. is
injected with cholera ofthe worst tvne
1hree hundred deaths from the die.
July. ~ 'Ioii'n OF
Afennsylvania mule which had lived
III coal mine for nine years without
seeing daylight was hoisted up the 9th
ef DAY, and his first act was to kick a
Doy sky-hlgh. Mules know what dov-
hgnt Is for as well as any one else.
Mrs. John a. Logan has arrived at
her nome at Washington, she is report
ca 10 be IN serious condition. it is said
Jii JHIt her shoulder blade, which was
6lSIocated, will have to be reset as the
hrsI operation was somewhat of a fail.
ure. - " I"'l-
= Justice Bradley of the United States
supreme Court has dissolved the in
Junction restraining the Baltimore and
! ONO railroad Company from erecting
Cnelr bridge over the Arthur Kill nj |
staten Island. The justice saws in Of. |
IGct Uncle Sam is a larger man than |
New Jersey. ''''-
II IS stated at the treasury denart.
meht that the revenue so far this month
amounts to over $32,OO0,OOO. an aver
age OF more than 81 100000 dav. The
expenditures during the same time. in
cludlng Sll 100000 paid for pensions
amount to about $25, 100000, LEAVING
an excess Of receipts of Sc, 100000.
The records Of the PENNSYLVANIA
hospital, which have been kent for
nearly a century do not show anV hot
Ter July than the past month. and al
though the hot spell has not been con
hned to one locality, PHILADELPHIA has
3een hotter than any place north of
Jacksonville, Fla, and the number Of
deaths resulting indirectly from the
heat has been large
The story ofthe burning Of a tene-
ment house in Chicago Friday is rarely
equalled for its horror and patboS
several lives were lost notwithstanding
Ine herolsm of the firemen. one of
whom sacrificed himself in a vain at-
tempt to save mother and child II
Is not surprising to learn that the fire
was the result of carelessness on the
part OF two drunken bakers. The
Moloch OF the dramshops is never ]
satisfied with the number of its victims
James Martin, painter. seventeen {
years old, was at work painting on the
brooklyn bridge Monday, when he no.
cldentally missed his footing on the
sca1Old and fell into the river beIow
lie was picked up bya tug and taken a
70 the Chambers Street Hospital. He
complained of a pain in his side where
ne struck the water, but apparenflv
was notserlOusly injured. The distance
he fell is about 100 feet.
The two popular crazes lust now 2
says the Morning NetCs, are the pufFed o.
sleeves to wOmen's dresses and a desire
10 entertain the President. The sleeves
IAN De seen in any city in the county
thu I. make an interesting study to those n
'lreu OF discussing humidity and the
leaJed term. The sleeve rage appears
o be universal, but the craze to Invite -
ne fresldentto go somewhere is fortu- N
lately confined in great measure to
he West. ~ -
A political paper says: The Repub- p,
lean party every where is coming out II.
a more determined advocacy of Dro-
ection than ever before. There has
cen step forward all along tho Mt
me and laggards who cannot keen sten nm
!, the music Of protection will qet left i
he Republican who wants fr,,. tr.J. Il
as no business in the Republican pnrr\ -
no the Democrats who are in favor ~
rejection have no business in the D,nI q
cratic party. Let the pruning-out D..
recess 90 on. 9. wv he:
The last day of the month was No
Ncepuon in the matter of hot weather Sci
lu the month goes on record as the
Oltest ever known here. There have
zen but two days, and these were oniv -
'ol IN comparison with the swehorinS
lys that had already been endured
ne highest number of deaths from the
Iects OF the heat on any one 6a,,
as 81, on July l6, and there have
en but few days when there wero goo
me reported, the numbers ranoino oVe
'm three to a Dozen -PhiladeID6;9
mes. 'I''''" -
Deputy Laur, whose statement that U
'neral Boulanger had been asked bv
merous generals of the army 10 boIa
noharchial coup de etat was denied BU
VI de Cassagnac, will bring an oc- pr,o,
n against Nj. de Cassagnac for IibeI co
ferry's seconds confirm the state
nj that they were unable to coma 70 VAL
agreement respecting the conditions
me duty between their principal and
neral Boulanger. They exniniO
= they proposed the same conditions
nose under which General Ronien1
fought with Baron Lareintv and
{ General Boulanger's seconds % -"
ed to accept such conditions claim
tnat they had the right TO settle az Jut
ais of the affair NJ Eo...y 0HS -